Mia Jensen
Evocative of lazy and luxurious island life, it encourages guests to let loose and relax. With the warm summer nights upon us, it’s the perfect time to transform your backyard into the ultimate island retreat and spend a relaxing evening under the stars with your party guests.
Check out our inspiration boards below which also includes quick tips so that you can easily recreate the ambiance at yourself! Freshly cracked coconuts make the perfect non-alcoholic beverage to serve at your tiki party.
Since you won’t want to spend the entire evening serving your guests, setting up a self-serve bar is the way to go. It’s the perfect time to revamp that bar cart that’s been collecting dust in your living room.
For the crafty party hostess, get creative by hand lettering the cocktail menu on tropical banana leaves. Create a relaxing scene by incorporating the most iconic island elements into your party decor, like tropical leaves.
For a unique centerpiece idea, arrange tropical flowers in a hollowed out pineapple or spray paint them gold.
Hang pineapples up by placing them in macramé plant holders for a creative idea that will make your guests wish they’d thought of it first! Keep a platter full of colorful fruits like watermelon, cantaloupe, kiwi and passionfruit readily available for your guests to nibble on throughout the party.
